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CDFP 403Creative Wedding Photography

Certificate CreditCommunication & Design Program Area

Prerequisite(s):CDFP 329Duration:39 HoursFee:$818.39* (Payment in full is required at time of enrolment.)

This course introduces essential photographic and business skills required by a wedding, event, and portrait photographer. Through lectures, practice shoots, and assignments, students will learn how to enter the freelance photography field, choose the right equipment, deal with clients, be prepared to handle various lighting situations, and develop a portfolio.

Note: You must own or have access to an interchangeable lens digital camera and Adobe Lightroom for this course.

A prerequisite may be waived if the student has specific professional experience. Registered certificate program students who do not have the prerequisite and who wish to take this course must contact the Academic Coordinator, Dennis Miles, at dmiles@ryerson.ca for more information.

* The standard fee for this course shown, but the fee that you are charged may vary from this. For example, part-time program undergraduate students are charged per their degree program fee table unless they are also registered in a certificate program and are not applying the course credit toward their degree program. Additionally, international students pay an international rate on most courses. Ryerson University also reserves the right to revise fees at any time.
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Spring/Summer 2018 EnrolmentPriority enrolment for the Spring/Summer 2018 term begins on February 12, 2018. Open enrolment begins on February 26, 2018.

Degree Program StudentsUndergraduate students must enrol in continuing education courses directly in RAMSS, in order to apply them to their degree programs.

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